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Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, than hatred of our neighbour, or than love or hatred of anything else.
Joseph Butler
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Film, therefore, is part of society, not distant from it, easy to experience for people regardless of class.
Mark Poster
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
William Ralph Inge
It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.
John W. Gardner
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Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, than hatred of our neighbour, or than love or hatred of anything else.
Joseph Butler 
71% of people like this quote
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
69% of people like this quote
Film, therefore, is part of society, not distant from it, easy to experience for people regardless of class.
Mark Poster
67% of people like this quote
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
William Ralph Inge
63% of people like this quote
It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.
John W. Gardner
62% of people like this quote
The ancient Roman code belongs to a class of which almost every civilised nation in the world can show a sample, and which, so far as the Roman and Hellenic worlds were concerned, were largely diffused over them at epochs not widely distant from one another.
Henry James Sumner Maine
60% of people like this quote
God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
William Ellery Channing
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The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs.
Jane Byrne
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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